By Folarin Kehinde
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has confirmed the release of the Nigerian girls detained by immigration authorities in Mauritius, saying they are on their way back to Nairobi.
The commission disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday by its Digital Media Unit.
It said the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of NiDCOM, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, is engaging the Nigerian Embassy, which has formally taken up the matter with the authorities in Mauritius to ensure accountability and prevent recurrence.
“The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission wishes to inform the public that the Nigerian girls who were previously detained have been released.
